March 31, 14:35, Illegal detention of a person, Umeå

Over the weekend, a case was reported to the police, which is currently classified as an attempt at human trafficking. A man in a car is said to have made contact (verbally) with a child under 10 years old in Umeå. No one is reported to have been injured.

Information about the incident was obtained on Sunday, and a man in his 70s was later arrested. After a brief interrogation, the prosecutor made the decision to detain him. The investigation is ongoing, including interrogations and other investigative measures.

It's early in the investigation, and more information cannot be provided at present by the police or prosecutor.